Trains tickets from Salt Lake City to Oakland

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SatApr 26
from US$127
SunApr 27
from US$127
MonApr 28
from US$127
TueApr 29
from US$153
WedApr 30
ThuMay 1
FriMay 2
SatMay 3

Trains leaving Sunday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Salt Lake City
    Departure location: Central Station
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Emeryville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Salt Lake City
    Departure location: Central Station
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Emeryville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Salt Lake City
    Departure location: Central Station
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Jack London Square
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Salt Lake City
    Departure location: Central Station
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Jack London Square
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Salt Lake City
    Departure location: Central Station
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Jack London Square
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 6:13 PM MDT.

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Train Salt Lake City to Oakland: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$124
Average train trip duration18h 17m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure11:40pm
Distance950 km

Salt Lake City to Oakland Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Salt Lake City - Oakland

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Salt Lake City to Oakland cost?

    The average train ticket price from Salt Lake City to Oakland is US$124. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Salt Lake City to Oakland is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Salt Lake City to Oakland?

    A train trip between Salt Lake City and Oakland is around 18h 17m, although the fastest train will take about 18h 17m. This is the time it takes to travel the 953 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Salt Lake City and Oakland?

    The number of trains from Salt Lake City to Oakland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Salt Lake City to Oakland by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04-22
US$146
04-23
US$146
Today
US$121
04-25
US$146
04-26
US$121
04-27
US$121
04-28
US$121
04-29
US$146
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salt Lake City to Oakland was searched and found on Apr 24, 2025 with a price of US$121

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Salt Lake City to Oakland, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$121 to US$455 for a train ticket from Salt Lake City to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$121 which is on 2025-04-26.

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The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Salt Lake City and Oakland compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

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Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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